W. Chris Shank on Mon, 11 Mar 2002 19:40:14 +0100


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Re: [PLUG] WAYYYY Off Topic.... [Speeding Ticket]DOOH!!


DOOH!

i've found that if you show up for a hearing, sometimes the cop won't and it 
will be dismissed. also, just showing up and being pathetic has worked fo rme 
in the past as well.

also - if you have military experience - let 'em know - that can help.

chris

On Monday 11 March 2002 09:54 am, you wrote:
> Hi all... Saturday night I got a gigantic speeding
> ticket on 202. Apparently I was doing 90 in a 55 zone.
> Sounds a bit faster than I was going but we'll see.
> Anyway, I was wondering if anyone had any info I can
> look up/ web sites, etc to help me out with fighting
> it? Here are the particulars...
>
> Officer was a local Tredyffrin Township officer.
>
> I was driving on US202 at the time. (Can local
> officers give tickets on US highways?)
>
> The speed timing device was the "Tracker" which is
> manufactured by Kustom:
> http://www.kustomsignals.com/product_body2.asp?product_id=39&cat_id=6&strpa
>gename=speed
>
> The last time it was calibrated was February 4th.
> I got the ticket saturday night, March 9th. (don't
> these things have to be checked every 30 days?)
>
> The distance he followed me was .85 miles. (Is there a
> minimum distance they have to follow you for using
> this device??)
>
> The penalty is a bunch of money, 5 points, and a
> hearing so you can imagine I'de like to find enough
> holes (if any) in this ticket to fight it. Sorry for
> getting off topic but Im pretty desperate to beat this
> and this is a local list. Thanks in advance for any
> suggestions!!!   - JP
>
> =====
> JP Toto
> ViceClown@yahoo.com
>
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